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to us, we want to make the ticket worthwhile. >>reporter: a key part of that ticket are the bulls themselves, and some are stars in their own right, worth over a million dollars...specifically bred for bucking, certain animal rights activists have raised concerns about their treatment...but organizers are adamant any criticism is unfounded. >>lambert:...they're always in great shape...they're fed the best feed because they are athletes andthey have to be in the very best shape they can possibly be in and if a bull is hurting in any way he won't perform as well. >>reporter: a good performance from a bull can of course spell trouble for whoever is on his back, but remarkably, a grueling 11 month tour now pulling in over 100m tv viewers has only one recorded fatality. one major reason that figure isn't higher...the work of the tour's unsung heroes... >>goram: ... sometimes you gotta get your hands on them...sometimes you have to get run over....justwhatever it takes to keep them from running over the cowboy. >>reporter: in it's firs
to us, we want to make the ticket worthwhile. >>reporter: a key part of that ticket are the bulls themselves, and some are stars in their own right, worth over a million dollars...specifically bred for bucking, certain animal rights activists have raised concerns about their treatment...but organizers are adamant any criticism is unfounded. >>lambert:...they're always in great shape...they're fed the best feed because they are athletes andthey have to be in the very best shape they...
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please stay with us. ♪ ♪ >>this week on world business... >>international schools take steps into china. >>it is about being clever enough to see where the opportunity is going to be in the future. >>how access to communications technology has revolutionised life for millions of kenyans. >>mobile phone technology in kenya is well understood, everyone has a mobile phone. >>and a new business funding model giving young entrepreneurs a helping hand in france. >>hello and welcome. i'm raya abirached and this is world business, your weekly insight into the global business trends shaping our lives. the business of international education is worth 45 billion dollars a year and marketers have china firmly in their sights. but not all are focused on attracting"nouveau-riche" chinese students to campuses abroad. some of the most respected english private schools are expanding in the people's republic itself. >>"doe, a deer, a female deer....." >>reporter: quintessentially english, in far flung china - though unlike its four century old namesake for th
please stay with us. ♪ ♪ >>this week on world business... >>international schools take steps into china. >>it is about being clever enough to see where the opportunity is going to be in the future. >>how access to communications technology has revolutionised life for millions of kenyans. >>mobile phone technology in kenya is well understood, everyone has a mobile phone. >>and a new business funding model giving young entrepreneurs a helping hand in...
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do they still use this? can i pull it out? you can use it. this for polenta. it's for to have hot water all the time. upstairs is the vast billiards room. for generations, evenings ended here. musty portraits are reminders of the family's long and noble lineage. the farm is strictly organic. these pigs are a rare breed, brought back from the edge of extinction by people who care about traditional agriculture. and gazing at these huggable sheep, you can almost taste the pecorino cheese. and cheese is an important part of this farm's economy. walls are stacked with rounds of pecorino, made from the unpasturized, and therefore tastier, milk of the farm's sheep. traditional organic methods are labor intensive, but connoisseurs of good living here know it's well worth the trouble and expense. the farm also produces top-grade prosciutto. the hams are not cooked but cured in salt. after hanging in a room for several weeks, each one is given a spicy coat of pepper. the slow curing process -- here they're checking the progress with a horse-bone needle -- takes over a y
do they still use this? can i pull it out? you can use it. this for polenta. it's for to have hot water all the time. upstairs is the vast billiards room. for generations, evenings ended here. musty portraits are reminders of the family's long and noble lineage. the farm is strictly organic. these pigs are a rare breed, brought back from the edge of extinction by people who care about traditional agriculture. and gazing at these huggable sheep, you can almost taste the pecorino cheese. and...
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police also used teargas to disperse crowds. world leaders including nicholas sarkozy have condemned the crackdown. 10,000 shiite muslims in iraq have protested bahrain protests. heavy machinery was brought into teardown a symbolic statute in the capital. it was a focal point of anti- government protests. the protesters are calling for increased civil rights. an unconfirmed reports say four protesters have been killed in anti-government protesters. police dispersed protests in two towns. video shows demonstrators calling for the end of corruption in the country. the marshes were the largest since political unrest began three months ago. joining me in the studio is michelle to talk about the unrest. you studied in syria. we are seeing protest splayed out there. how do you see this playing out? >> it has to do with events we see in libya and egypt. it is still very dangerous. these two states will also see violent clashes of people not willing to be ruled by incompetent leaders. it is really always leading to tripoli. other regime
police also used teargas to disperse crowds. world leaders including nicholas sarkozy have condemned the crackdown. 10,000 shiite muslims in iraq have protested bahrain protests. heavy machinery was brought into teardown a symbolic statute in the capital. it was a focal point of anti- government protests. the protesters are calling for increased civil rights. an unconfirmed reports say four protesters have been killed in anti-government protesters. police dispersed protests in two towns. video...
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he has been in office for 10 years and has not used this time to change society. he has opened up the internet to the syrian people. he has really created a new generation of facebook that is trying to achieve changes from damascus. there are so many factors involved. all these factors intervene. this is a very dangerous development we see unfolding in syria. >> we will be back for more in a moment. anti-government protesters are keeping up the pressure on the yemeni president. tension was high as thousands rallied this friday in the capital demanding an end to his rl.e the president staged a demonstration of his own supporters. he said he was ready to hand over power to save hands. he denied government troops played a role in the shooting of opposition demonstrators last week. the situation there seems to be the most critical at the moment. >> you are right. he has promised the president and yemen to hand over power by the end of this -- he has promised free elections but we don't know whether he is playing for time or whether he is willing to change the politica
he has been in office for 10 years and has not used this time to change society. he has opened up the internet to the syrian people. he has really created a new generation of facebook that is trying to achieve changes from damascus. there are so many factors involved. all these factors intervene. this is a very dangerous development we see unfolding in syria. >> we will be back for more in a moment. anti-government protesters are keeping up the pressure on the yemeni president. tension...
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they were asking us, like, $200,000. we solved it, but i can tell you, we're not going there again. - and when you are worldwide, is quality control difficult? how can you sit--like, you're here, you've got something in thailand, and they're working on it night and day. how can you be sure that they're doing it the way you want, and all over the world at the same time? - okay, once again, i guess the key to succeed in international markets it so find reliable, trustworthy, local partners, and i think that's an art, because you cannot come in a country and develop this cultural sensitivity like that. it becomes like a way of referencing people, understanding people, and it's something that you do in many areas of life, okay, and when you have trustworthy people, you do not betray them, you do not play with them; you keep with them, and they will help you, they will guide you, they will stop you from getting hurt and being in trouble, and it's happening with me in saudi, it's happening with me in ue, it's happening with us
they were asking us, like, $200,000. we solved it, but i can tell you, we're not going there again. - and when you are worldwide, is quality control difficult? how can you sit--like, you're here, you've got something in thailand, and they're working on it night and day. how can you be sure that they're doing it the way you want, and all over the world at the same time? - okay, once again, i guess the key to succeed in international markets it so find reliable, trustworthy, local partners, and i...
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he cannot -- he has no power to declare war. >> libya did not attack us, and it did 249 threaten us. in that case he has no power to go to war until authorized by congress or declared by congress. >> let's hear the law. the war powers act was a revolved by congress that nen 73. 37 years ago. after u.s. involvement ended in vietnam. the ability calls on the president to notify congress when u.s. troops are in combat situations and to withdraw them within 60 days of the notification unless both houses of congress declare war. otherwise, or otherwise appear the use of force. >> that's only the in case that americans are attacked, or the enemy threatened. if there's no threat or attack you've got to go to congress under the constitution. >> so he is in violation of the constitution? >> the constitution of the united states. >> you think he should be impeach. >> no, i don't think so. >> why? if the president is violating the founding document of our country -- >> because i don't think we ought to do that right now. but what it be impeachable offense? nixon bombed cambodia. >> he had resig
he cannot -- he has no power to declare war. >> libya did not attack us, and it did 249 threaten us. in that case he has no power to go to war until authorized by congress or declared by congress. >> let's hear the law. the war powers act was a revolved by congress that nen 73. 37 years ago. after u.s. involvement ended in vietnam. the ability calls on the president to notify congress when u.s. troops are in combat situations and to withdraw them within 60 days of the notification...
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those who were against us form a minority. it is hard to tell of these are just slogans, or if the libyan dictator has found renewed strength. international coalition claims successes and wants to destroy military installations in tripoli and rebels celebrating in been gauzy, little is known about who is now in control of which areas. the rebel national council has sometimes drop out of sight. experts like the italian libya observer are speculating who will eventually take over power from gaddafi. some names are being mentioned. even lesser-known ones. at first, we expected further defections by government officials and libyan ambassadors, but the wave of defections suddenly stopped. what could this mean? and many seem to be biding their time. rebels meanwhile seem to be fully in control. on tuesday, gaddafi's forces were attacking. dozens of people are reported killed, and here, too, alice are launching air strikes on troops loyal to a tripoli. one future scenario is a libya divided into east and west with serious consequence
those who were against us form a minority. it is hard to tell of these are just slogans, or if the libyan dictator has found renewed strength. international coalition claims successes and wants to destroy military installations in tripoli and rebels celebrating in been gauzy, little is known about who is now in control of which areas. the rebel national council has sometimes drop out of sight. experts like the italian libya observer are speculating who will eventually take over power from...
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it's costing us...you know we're having to pay to do it ourselves... >>treadaway: it's all about doing it for a hobby. so unfortunately you can't get paid for it. >>reporter: but while income is low...expenditure isn't... >>tribe: this one would cost you 20 thousand pounds upwards. 20-25000 pounds. >>hibberd: there are gliders on this earth that are worth somewhat more than 100 thousand pounds. >>reporter: gliders that mercifully got off the ground at last for a quick jaunt, from which they will hopefullyreturn in a few hours.... >>johnson: if we get a quick six or seven rounds i think that would be a great result and we would feel slightly vindicated about throwing them out into this sky. >>reporter: and sure enough...after a few hours....like well trained pigeons...they started coming home... >>johnson: we've had 13 back which i think is very good given the circumstances. >>reporter: not bad at all...and not such a bad return for two days patience...as for the sport itself...it too must be patient...and hope that someday soon...it can translate the g
it's costing us...you know we're having to pay to do it ourselves... >>treadaway: it's all about doing it for a hobby. so unfortunately you can't get paid for it. >>reporter: but while income is low...expenditure isn't... >>tribe: this one would cost you 20 thousand pounds upwards. 20-25000 pounds. >>hibberd: there are gliders on this earth that are worth somewhat more than 100 thousand pounds. >>reporter: gliders that mercifully got off the ground at last for a...
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the us navy uses practically only that for steam traps and valves. - my background with the us navy goes to 1952 when i was working with westinghouse, and westinghouse had designed and manufactured the reactor for the first nuclear submarine, nautilus. and they needed bellows seal valves, and the bellows seal valves at that time were in non-existence, and when i got the inquiries, i didn't know what "bellow" meant. i looked in the czech-english vocabulary and found out it's a bellow. so i looked in an american list of manufacturers, i found four manufacturers, and i ordered a bellow catalogue and so on, and started to design a bellows seal globe valve. and within about six weeks after the decision, i had already a prototype, tested in our plant--first plant-- with the help of a very top engineer by the name of duplessis. and i went to... ...to pittsburgh, where the head office of westinghouse was, and i left it there, and explained the features, etc., and within about three months, i asked for quotations, and i quoted, and i got the order for bellows seal valves from westinghouse for the
the us navy uses practically only that for steam traps and valves. - my background with the us navy goes to 1952 when i was working with westinghouse, and westinghouse had designed and manufactured the reactor for the first nuclear submarine, nautilus. and they needed bellows seal valves, and the bellows seal valves at that time were in non-existence, and when i got the inquiries, i didn't know what "bellow" meant. i looked in the czech-english vocabulary and found out it's a bellow....
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"use your words!" right? "stop screaming, use your words!" well, we had to learn that same lesson; we had to use our words and explain to them. but i think that, in the end, i think perhaps we could see they did become an ounce more compassionate or a dose more caring. we would see them run to embrace the child with the amputated leg at the playground, or we had a kids' book with pictures of-- - yeah, and they spotted that character, the rabbit with the crutches. - yeah, the rabbit with the crutches and the back, and i think that there was this wonderful... and i think that also it kind of reminded them of what their parents mean. tybee, one of my daughters, had this wonderful line. she said, "daddy, i have so much love in my body for you, i can't stop giving you hugs and kisses, and when i have no more love left, i just drink milk, because that's where love comes from". and eden came to my bed--this is the story you just, i think, were alluding to from the book. eden came to my bed one night. it was 4:30 in the morning and she had some night
"use your words!" right? "stop screaming, use your words!" well, we had to learn that same lesson; we had to use our words and explain to them. but i think that, in the end, i think perhaps we could see they did become an ounce more compassionate or a dose more caring. we would see them run to embrace the child with the amputated leg at the playground, or we had a kids' book with pictures of-- - yeah, and they spotted that character, the rabbit with the crutches. - yeah, the...